Police briefs

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A resident in the 900 block of Pleasantville Road reported hiring a man and woman looking for work to help with lawn maintenance for $325 Monday afternoon. The couple allegedly left with the check and cashed it without completing the work, the report said.

Fairfield County Sheriff’s Office

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A 1999 Ford white diesel truck was reported missing at 4:50 a.m. Tuesday from the 8600 block of Royalton Road after the owner left keys in the ignition overnight.